ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,475,299, issued on Nov. 18, was assigned to BEIJING BAIDU NETCOM SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY Co. LTD (Beijing).

"Method for generating target object, electronic device, and storage medium" was invented by Yukun Li (Beijing), Han Zhang (Beijing), Weichong Yin (Beijing), Dongling Xiao (Beijing), Yu Sun (Beijing) and Hao Tian (Beijing).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for generating a target object is provided. A first discrete encoded sequence corresponding to an original object is generated by performing discrete encoding on the original object. The original object is of an image type, a text type, or a text-image-combined type. A second dis...